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Palakonda Facts

Area91.1 km²
Population102,914
Male Population50,651 (49.2%)
Female Population52,263 (50.8%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+56.3%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+11.9%
Median Age28.4 years (Male: 27.6, Female: 29.2)
GDP per capita (PPP)$8,452 (2022)
Area Codes8941
NeighborhoodsKomatipeta
Local Time
TimezoneIndia Standard Time
Lat & Lng18.60374, 83.75568
Pin Codes532440

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Palakonda Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population65,86385,80391,95893,879102,914102,502102,822
Population Density723.3 / km²942.2 / km²1,009.8 / km²1,030.9 / km²1,130.1 / km²1,125.6 / km²1,129.1 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Palakonda Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 11.9% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Palakonda+56.3%+19.9%+11.9%
Andhra Pradesh
India
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Palakonda Median Age

Median Age: 28.4 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Palakonda28.4 yrs29.2 yrs27.6 yrs
Andhra Pradesh28.1 yrs28.5 yrs27.6 yrs
India24.9 yrs25.4 yrs24.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Palakonda Population Density

Population Density: 1,130 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Palakonda102,91491.1 km²1,130 / km²
Andhra Pradesh52 million160,197.6 km²325 / km²
India1,307 million3,083,563.4 km²424 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Palakonda Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Palakonda

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Palakonda Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$1,553$1,879$2,242$2,878$4,225$5,336$7,091$8,452
Total GDP$48.6M$62.6M$78.1M$102.9M$152.4M$191.4M$249.8M$298M
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Palakonda CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Palakonda173,714 tn1.69 tn1,907.6 tons/km²
Andhra Pradesh85,497,653 tn1.64 tn533.7 tons/km²
India1,928,568,344 tn1.48 tn625.4 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Palakonda CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)173,714 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita1.69 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)1,907.6 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtHigh (10)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.

Palakonda

Palakonda is a town in Srikakulam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a nagar panchayat and the mandal headquarters of Palakonda mandal.

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